Rimar - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Rimar is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Rimar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rimar is 501205. The village covers a total geographical area of 1232.15 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Rimar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rimar

As per Census 2011, Rimar village has a total population of 2,103 people, consisting of 1,075 males and 1,028 females. The village has 518 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,132 literate and 971 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,330 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rimar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1031,0751,028
Child Population (0–6 yrs)339189150
Scheduled Castes (SC)914843
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,330671659
Literate Population1,132662470
Illiterate Population971413558

Nearby Villages of Rimar

Rimar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SidhiNorth-East2.67 km
BharriNorth3.00 km
Kharika TolaSouth-West3.88 km
ChandauraSouth-West4.53 km
TendudolNorth-West4.74 km
SaradpurNorth-West5.24 km
DarainSouth-West5.49 km
KudariWest5.80 km
Mahua TolaNorth-East6.02 km
Sikta TolaNorth-East6.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rimar

Rimar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Rimar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Rimar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rimar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rimar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Rimar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rimar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rimar

Where is Rimar located?

Rimar village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rimar?

Rimar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rimar?

The pincode of Rimar is 484771.

What is the population of Rimar?

Rimar has a total population of 2,103, including 1,075 males and 1,028 females.

How many households are there in Rimar?

There are 518 households in Rimar.

What is the literacy rate in Rimar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rimar is 53.83%. Male literacy is 61.58% and female literacy is 45.72%.